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factionalism

/ˈfækʃənəlɪzəm/noun

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noun
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    [U] disapproving

    disagreement and fighting between small groups within a larger group, especially a political party

    गुटबाज़ी, गुटबंदी

    • Factionalism within the party weakened its chances in the election.
    • Years of factionalism left the committee unable to take decisions.

    Synonyms partisanship infighting

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faction nounfactional adjective
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fac·tion·al·ism

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Notes

A faction is a small, organised group within a larger group, usually with its own aims.

faction किसी बड़े समूह के भीतर एक छोटा संगठित समूह होता है, जिसके अपने उद्देश्य प्रायः अलग होते हैं।